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1

Dance in the sunshine with streamers and scarves.
(Movement)
2

Set out ice cubes in a variety of places (in the shade, on the sidewalk, etc.) Which melts first?
(Science)
3

Show your child how to make a square with four craft sticks.
(Shapes)
4

Make a “My Favorite Things” book with magazine pictures.
(Reading)
5

Squeeze lemons and make lemonade with 4 lemons, 3 cups water and ½ cup sugar.
(Cooking)
6

Make a Night Sky picture by placing star stickers on dark paper.
(Art)
7

Fold a sheet of paper back and forth to make a fan.
(Small motor skills)
8

Act out opposites. Go over and under a chair. Walk up and down stairs.
(Language)
9

Cool off with an ice cream treat.
(Sensory Exploration)
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Go on a cactus hunt at your local nursery. How are they different? How are they alike?
(Science)
12

Write letters in the sand with your finger.
(Letters)
13

Have a yellow day. Wear yellow clothes. Play games with yellow toys, and eat yellow foods.
(Colors)
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15

Let your child help you wash the windows.
(Helping)
16

Use blue and green markers to make curvy lines on paper. Add fish stickers to your “ocean”.
(Drawing)
17

Take off your shoes and walk through the grass.
(Sensory Exploration)
18

Glue eight paper arms to a paper plate to make an octopus.
(Art/Counting)
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20

Brush water on cement to make Water Pictures.
(Art)
21

Look through newspapers to find and circle the first letter of your child’s name.
(Letters)
22

Plan a pretend trip. Would you get there by boat, plane, car, or train?
(Geography)
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24

Talk about water safety, (wear a life jacket, stay with an adult, etc.)
(Safety)
25

Show your child pictures of when he/she was a baby. (History)
26

Practice saying “please” and “thank you”.
(Social Skills)
27

Buzz around like honey bees, from flower to flower.
(Movement)
28

Play a simple board game with your child.
(Thinking Skills)
29

Visit a local produce stand. Pick a new fruit or vegetable to try.
(Nutrition)
30

Visit your child’s school. Talk about what the first day of school will be like.
(Feelings)
31

What would you take on a picnic?
Make a list.
(Language/
Thinking Skills)
 

 

 

 

 

 


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